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Trains from Glasgow Central to Altrincham (ALT)

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23

train journeys
per day

187

miles (301 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

04:28 / 06:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Glasgow Central to Altrincham (ALT)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Central and Altrincham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Central to Altrincham is approximately 187 miles (301 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 38 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Altrincham.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to Altrincham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Central to Altrincham Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:28
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:33
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:29
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:11
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:36
    4 hrs 2 changes
    11:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:38
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:09
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:36
    4 hrs 2 changes
    13:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:38
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:10
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:14
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:36
    4 hrs 2 changes
    15:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:40
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:09
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:14
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:35
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    17:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:34
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    18:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:08
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:14
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:38
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:57
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:07
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    21:16
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    21:36
    Glasgow Central
    Altrincham
    Glasgow Central to Altrincham

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Altrincham Station

Station name Altrincham (ALT)
Address Altrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 20:20
Saturday 07:10 - 20:20
Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Glasgow Central and Altrincham

The travel time between Glasgow Central and Altrincham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Central and Altrincham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 06:40.

First class tickets on trains between Glasgow Central and Altrincham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Glasgow Central and Altrincham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Glasgow Central & Altrincham. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Altrincham.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Glasgow Central and Altrincham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.